On Sun, 04 May 2008 20:39:22 -0500, Estron <estron@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Previously, in alt.fan.cecil-adams, Snidely wrote:
>
>>> Just noticed that the picture of my workplace has been updated. The
>>> earlier version was taken on a weekend because the parking lot was
>>> virtually empty, but the new one was taken on a Monday, Tuesday or
>>> Wednesday because I can see my car there!
>
>I have downloaded the latest update of Google Earth and find it wanting.
>
>The elevation scale shows numbers, but not the units of measure.
1327 ft doesn't indicate a unit of measure?
Using the Options you can set it to meters and kilometers, if you
prefer.
>
>Road designation numbers either don't show up at all (the U.S Highway
>****elds or circles for state highways are blank), or only one of a
>two-digit highway number shows (for interstates). And when the program
>"flies" the view to one of my designated places, phantom numbers show up
on
>the screen a few inches away from the push-pin icon.
What do these "phantom numbers" appear to indicate?
With "streets" selected, I see full disclosure on the names of streets
and highways.
How about providing a specific origin and destination so we can see
what you are referring to?
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